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    Girl At War Analysis

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    The novel, “Girl at War” written by Sara Nović, is a book about the life of a girl named Ana who is 10 years old that lives in Zagreb, Yugoslavia during a time of war. Ana and her family are constantly in fear of losing their lives and so they do everything they can to survive. Ana eventually escapes the war by going to America, but the events of the war did affect her and molded her personality as she got older. Ana eventually goes back to Zagreb to get closure and in a way she does. She…

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    everything is taken in a scene where is in an Italian village. The setting is filmed around that area, never film in elsewhere. The cinematography of this short film is Darius Khondji, who got many international awards and nominations. There are a lot of repeating camera movement and camera position are used in the film for example the pan and the eye level shots. The whole film has a rich color of red and yellow, the setting is taken in an Italian village, where the place is not that grand and…

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    Trade/Communication, and Political/Social. In the first part of the book it shows the system of Hierarchy because it goes through all the different social classes and how each of them work. Also, how the people do their own way of running their village. Plus, in this village they have a leader and the leader tells the people what rules to follow and what to believe in. As the book, it says "And to the Master turned; and he made sign That I should quiet stand, and bow before him. Ah! How…

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    either side of an issue when presenting it to an audience, as it relies solely on the facts and the scientific research available on the topic. I think the interactive theater format could be used to talk to communities about controversial topics in global service such as voluntourism. The scene would present the audience with all of the facts on voluntourism, the pros and cons of it, and what each side has at stake on the issue. By not advocating for either side, it allows each audience member…

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    SOS Children’s Villages Brief History SOS children’s villages were founded by Hermann Gmeiner in Tyrol, Australia in 1949.as a child welfare worker; he saw how children were orphaned as a result of World War 2 and their suffering. With the generous support of donors, child sponsors, partners, and friends, Gneimers vision of providing loving, family based care for children without parental care. Today, SOS villages associations are active in 134 countries around the world. In Kenya the SOS…

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    Persuasive Essay Global Warming is becoming an even bigger threat as years go by yet only in the last few years has it (global warming) came to public attention in a meaningful way. It has become a significant issue today due to the threats it has on humans and our everyday lives. It was originally discovered when a photo of the earth was taken on the Apollo Eight mission, this photo showed how easily the world could be destroyed and how fragile and delicate the ozone layer is. In this essay, I…

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    Global warming is arguably the largest threat facing humanity today, since 1880 the world 's average temperature has gone up by 0.8 degrees Celsius, and already the effects can be seen with an increase global of cyclones, forest fires, drought and floods. Within the United Kingdom, an increase of 1 degree has occurred since the 1970’s, (Naomi Hicks et al 2013). with this increase in average temperature, the main impact predicted to affect the UK is an increase in the amount of rain in the winter…

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    Mjlk Essay

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    replicas and works of three commissioned designers. "This weird cult movement from America... what is this group?" - jokes John Baker, Mjlk's owner, who is clearly aware who the Shakers are. Born in east coast of Canada, close to the last Shaker village, he came across their aesthetic and stresses how hard it is to avoid. However, he had only realised who they actually were through later Danish furniture, inspired by their work. Searching for images of Shaker's furniture, one may realize…

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    It is the uncommonly fast increment in the Earth's average surface temperature over the past time primarily because of the greenhouse gases released as individuals burn fossil fuels. Global warming is because of the enhancing greenhouse gases emission and build-up in the Earth's environment. The gasses that have an impact on the atmosphere are water vapor, carbon dioxide, dinitrogen-oxide, and methane. Very nearly 30 percent of incoming…

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    What Is Climate Change?

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    precipitation designs, and an expanded power and recurrence of tempests. Rising ocean levels and temperatures are relied upon to be an expanding pattern. In addition, the potential for extreme and irreversible atmosphere and ecological changes, including the global warming leading to the liquefying of polar ice layers, for example, those found in Greenland and West Antarctica, could cause ocean level ascents surpassing 10 meters, destructive variances in sea streams, and expanded methane…

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